According to Sky & Telescope, the best date for viewing it is September 20. Saturn is going to be at opposition on September 21, so Earth and Saturn are at their closest. Saturn will then be at its ...

A sprawling landscape of some 6,00 salt wells can be found arranged in stepped terraces on the hillside of the Qaqawiñay ...

Statues were ways of materializing gods, and that was what you were making when you were treating a mummified body.” ...

“Journaling” is a fancy word for a very simple concept – it just means documenting your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Enceladus is an active icy moon. When the international Cassini mission studied Saturn and its moons, it revealed that the diminutive Enceladus has a deep liquid ocean, with inter ...

It is one thing to see those bones in isolated museum collections, and quite another to [make these] reconstructions move and ...

Speaking to UPI, Jorge Carabantes, the head of protected areas at Chile’s National Forestry Corporation (CONAF), said that a ...

Aphantasia refers to the complete inability to mentally visualize, but it is not a disease or a disorder and is thought to ...

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R esearchers have recently discovered an impressive hydrothermal system in the western Pacific Ocean, and according to the ...

Alongside the bumblebee catfish were three other species found climbing up the rocks for the first time. Characidium cf. zebra was only seen climbing in the daylight, while the two other species, ...

T he rarest whale in the world is the spade-toothed whale ( Mesoplodon traversii), with only seven confirmed specimens to ...